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Rules for manipulating derivatives #121

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@mollygracehicks mollygracehicks commented Apr 16, 2025

New content

Resolves #30

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  • New pages are added to the table of contents.
  • Everything displays correctly in the web-generated preview.
  • Appropriate attribution has been given to source materials.
  • My name is included alphabetically in credits.md.

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@mphoward mphoward requested a review from mzbush April 19, 2025 19:30
@mphoward mphoward changed the title Inserted notes Rules for manipulating derivatives Apr 19, 2025
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This is very good! The equations are all correct. I have some formatting suggestions to improve some of the organization, and some suggestions for where more explanations about the derivations is required.

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```{math}
\left( \frac{\partial x}{\partial y} \right)_z = \left( \frac{\partial x}{\partial w} \right)_z \left( \frac{\partial w}{\partial y} \right)_z
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This equation could use some preamble to explain what the chain rule is and this new symbol $w$

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@mollygracehicks please leave a comment here after you have addressed @mzbush 's feedback and you are ready for me to review!

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Thanks for your hard work on this! I polished up the writing a little bit, but this is a really excellent addition.

@mphoward mphoward merged commit f371b5d into main Apr 28, 2025
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* Update multivariable-calculus/manipulating-derivatives.md

Co-authored-by: mzbush <[email protected]>

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Co-authored-by: Michael Howard <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: mzbush <[email protected]>
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